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Planetary Names: Eruptive center: Masubi on Io

Masubi

Feature Name	Masubi
Clean Name	Masubi
Feature ID	3744
Target	Io
Feature Type	Eruptive center
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-42.28 °
Southernmost Latitude	-57.96 °
Easternmost Longitude	48.96 °
Westernmost Longitude	62.07 °
Diameter	509.10 km
Center Latitude	-50.29 °
Center Longitude	57.30 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((307.5485897064209 -42.57152557373047, 308.3808612823486 -43.61681938171387, 309.8456630706787 -43.47203636169434, 310.4116115570068 -43.61681938171387, 310.9775562286377 -44.0251522064209, 310.9442653656006 -44.47821617126465, 310.7445201873779 -45.16300582885742, 310.6779384613037 -45.53734016418457, 311.0441379547119 -46.00177574157715, 310.8776836395264 -46.46234512329102, 310.4449024200439 -46.73683166503906, 309.8123722076416 -46.85079002380371, 309.2464275360107 -47.82088661193848, 308.6471920013428 -48.7731876373291, 308.2144069671631 -49.2535514831543, 307.3821353912354 -49.72928619384766, 306.1170787811279 -49.87968826293945, 304.9518947601318 -50.39180564880371, 304.2860736846924 -50.87745094299316, 303.7534198760986 -51.58619117736816, 303.3206348419189 -52.62891006469727, 303.0543079376221 -53.25084495544434, 303.3206348419189 -54.00106811523438, 304.1196193695068 -54.48738479614258, 304.5524005889893 -55.31049728393555, 304.1196193695068 -55.94947242736816, 303.5869655609131 -56.15397453308105, 302.9544353485107 -56.33894538879395, 302.6548175811768 -56.55973434448242, 302.6215267181396 -57.16030883789062, 302.3884906768799 -57.59105682373047, 301.7559604644775 -57.96382522583008, 301.0901432037354 -57.89311790466309, 299.8250865936279 -57.06993103027344, 298.5600299835205 -56.43109703063965, 297.9940814971924 -55.93082809448242, 297.9274997711182 -55.40511703491211, 298.3269939422607 -54.6803092956543, 299.1925563812256 -53.3105583190918, 299.9582500457764 -52.18210029602051, 300.3244495391846 -51.23318481445312, 300.4909038543701 -49.94400215148926, 300.9569797515869 -48.99210929870605, 302.7879810333252 -47.19122123718262, 304.5524005889893 -44.8098201751709, 305.0184764862061 -44.16860198974609, 305.3846759796143 -42.86503028869629, 306.2502422332764 -42.27663230895996, 306.8827686309814 -42.30125999450684, 307.5485897064209 -42.57152557373047)))
Northernmost Latitude	-42.30 °
Southernmost Latitude	-58.02 °
Easternmost Longitude	48.96 °
Westernmost Longitude	62.15 °
Diameter	511.22 km
Center Latitude	-49.60 °
Center Longitude	56.18 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((311.04 -42.29999999999121, 297.85 -42.29999999999121, 297.85 -58.01999999995817, 311.04 -58.01999999995817, 311.04 -42.29999999999121)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Japan
Quad	-
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Origin	Japanese fire god.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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